Proinflammatory Cytokine Expression in Apical Periodontitis from Diabetic Patients

• Main Authors: Estéfano Borgo Sarmento (Author), Rosana Helena Teixeira de Lima Ribeiro Andrade (Author), Cinthya Cristina Gomes (Author), Fábio Ramôa Pires (Author), Maria Isabel Bastos Valente (Author), Adalgiza Mafra Moreno (Author), Marco Orsini (Author), Dennis Carvalho Ferreira (Author), Lucio Souza Gonçalves (Author), Luciana Armada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Diabetes mellitus has been regarded as a condition capable of influencing the evolution of periapical lesions. Therefore, this study evaluated the immunoexpression of IL-1β, TNF-α, and IL-17 in apical periodontitis from type 2 diabetic patients through immunohistochemistry. Twenty-six periapical les...